Cheap Homes for Rent in Central West Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $800 (11 Rentals)

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property at 362 Brunswick Ave

$800

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$800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Mar 15

362 Brunswick Ave, Unit Unit 2a

362 Brunswick Ave
TrentonNJ08618
property at 11 N Willow St

$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

11 N Willow St

TrentonNJ08608

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property at 117 S Warren St

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

117 S Warren St

TrentonNJ08608
property at 11 N Willow St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

11 N Willow St

TrentonNJ08608
property at 61 Spring St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

61 Spring St

TrentonNJ08618

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Central West, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central West area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Lafayette House priced from $1,275. Trenton Watch Factory has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Central West apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lafayette House1 BR/1BaS1BR,1BA$1,275
Trenton Watch Factory0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
Chambers Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,375
Americana Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,390
Morrisville Meadows1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central West, NJ

As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central West area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. Model at Parkside Court in the in the East Trenton neighborhood starting from $1,970. The second greatest value Central West apartment is the 3 Br 1.5 Bath Model at Rush Crossing starting at $1,791 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Mill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkside Court1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft.1BR,1BA$1.19
Rush Crossing3 Br 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.19
Capital View Townhomes2 Bed/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.61
340 W State St, Unit #2340 W State St2BR,2BA$1.82
Chambers Lofts2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.77
Seville Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1.5BA$1.73
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC1BR1BR,1BA$1.77
Circle F Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.91
Morrisville Meadows1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA1BR,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central West, Trenton, NJ

Ranked #19

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central West

What type of rentals are currently available in Central West?

There are currently 220 Apartments for Rent in Central West, NJ with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,300. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central West ranging from $800 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central West ranges from $800 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,373.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central West range from $1,675 to $2,279, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,006.

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